Onetime Bosnian refugee talks about how nonprofit Samaritas helped her family settle into new life
Leaving was difficult - so was coming to Michigan - but the non-profit Samaritas made the transition a lot easier. It specializes the resettlement of refugees -finding housing jobs and more for Anida Sabanovic's family.
School celebrates 11-year-old girl with rare Kabuki syndrome to raise money, awareness
Family, friends and school staff celebrated a special young girl who has a rare disorder called Kabuki syndrome.
Detroit Future City's Equity Forum helps workers of color who have been left behind
The Equity Forum focused on the barriers to middle class pathways for working Detroiters - and how to change the culture.
Michigan Republicans call out EGLE over alleged permit violations
Nine Republican lawmakers from Oakland and Macomb counties are calling on the state agency in charge of permits for stormwater between the two jurisdictions to address alleged violations of untreated water and sewage spilling into the Red Run Drain.
Man who survived heart attack running Detroit Free Press Marathon thanks his doctors
With just two miles to go, Patrick Vanderbush had a heart attack and collapsed. He was rushed to the Detroit Medical Center - where a medical team worked to save his life.
MSU Business college adapting curriculum for modern era
As businesses change, the colleges educating students for the field are having to adjust for those future changes. That includes at the Eli Broad School of Business at Michigan State.
No arrests in double shooting in Detroit's New Center Area on Woodward
Two men were shot in the parking lot of Happy’s Pizza on Woodward near West Grand Boulevard in the New Center Area.
Oakland County substitute bound over for trial in sex crime scase
A 61-year-old Oakland County substitute teacher is heading to trial on sex crimes charges after he's accused of inappropriately touching children over their clothes earlier this year.
Detroit Pistons announce home opener on October 23rd
The Detroit Pistons will host their home opener on Wednesday, Oct. 23 at 7 p.m. at Little Caesars Arena. Pregame activations begin at 5:30 p.m. and continue throughout the night as newcomers Tobias Harris, Malik Beasley, Tim Hardaway Jr., Paul Reed join Cade Cunningham, NBA All-Star Rising Stars Jalen Duren and Jaden Ivey, Isaiah Stewart and the rest of the 2024-25 Pistons in their season opener against the Indiana Pacers. Bre Teamer chats with Bilal Saeed, VP of Branding and Marketing for the Detroit Pistons, about the home opener.
Eminem kicks off Obama event • Youth pastor gets $3M bond for alleged sex abuse • Push to restrict weed ads
On Wednesday's News Hit: - Eminem took the stage ahead of Barack Obama to introduce the former president as he campaigned in support of Vice President Kamala Harris. - A youth pastor's bond was set at $3 million after he allegedly sexually abused children. - A Detroit City Councilmember wants to limit where weed billboards can be placed.
Obama speaks to packed Huntington Place while campaigning for Harris
Former President Barack Obama spent about 45 minutes Tuesday speaking to a large crowd at Detroit's Huntington Place as he pushed for voters to elect Vice President Kamala Harris.
Stolen iPhone ring suspected in rash of front porch thefts
A suspect posing as an Amazon driver is under arrest in a stolen iPhone case, tracking the packages and stealing them off porches after they are dropped off.
Fisher Body Plant to transform into Fisher 21 Lofts in $155M project
Renovating a former auto plant is a major undertaking that requires extensive contaminant removal under the direction of the state.
Former President Obama rallies for Kamala Harris at Detroit Get Out the Vote rally
Obama was the keynote speaker at a Huntington Place event featuring everyone from Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to Eminem.
Full speech: Former President Obama rallies for Harris in Detroit
Former President Barack Obama in Detroit at Huntington Place rallies voters for Democrat presidential ticket Kamala Harris and Tim Walz.
Watch: Eminem introduces Obama at Kamala Harris Detroit rally
Detroit rap superstar Eminem welcomes former President Barack Obama at Huntington Place.
Detroit Zoo announces new Discovery Trails immersive experience
By 2026, the Zoo will unveil its 20-million dollar immersive exhibit called the “Discovery Trails,” which will let visitors get more hands on with animals from goats to stingrays covering seven acres.
Gov Whitmer speaks at Obama rally for Harris in Detroit
Governor Gretchen Whitmer spoke at Huntington Place in Detroit at the Obama rally for Kamala Harris.
Rolls Royce shot up by suspects in Dodge Charger during Royal Oak chase
They had just left an establishment in Birmingham, and claimed a car pulled alongside of them - then just started shooting.
New program looks for "100% replacement of lead service lines"
In Ferndale, the EPA is partnering with the city to help remove every single lead line that moves water into homes.